Allergic cough (DBCOND0013588)

Identifiers

Synonyms
Allergic cough (finding)

Associated Data

Indicated Drugs and Targets
DrugDescriptionTargets
Ammonium chloride
Expectorant in cough syrups. The ammonium ion (NH4+) in the body plays an important role in the maintenance of acid-base balance. The kidney uses ammonium (NH4+) in place of sodium...
No drug targets
Chlorpheniramine
A histamine-H1 receptor antagonist indicated for the management of symptoms associated with upper respiratory allergies.
Dextromethorphan
An NMDA receptor antagonist used to treat cases of dry cough.
Diphenhydramine
A H1 receptor antihistamine used in the treatment of seasonal allergies, and various allergic reactions including sneezing, runny nose, itchy/watery eyes, itching of nose or throat, pruritus, urticaria, insect bites/stings, and allergic rashes.
Ipecac
An emetic agent used to induce vomiting in poisoning.
Potassium guaiacolsulfonate
A mucolytic and expectorant indicated to relieve a productive cough.
No drug targets
Sodium citrate
An ingredient used for the anticoagulation of whole blood as part of automated apheresis procedures.
Clinical Trials
Not Available